#941D52
Closest named color: Berry (#990F4B). oklch(44.8% 0.159 359.4), rgb(148, 29, 82).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (8.21:1).
About this color
#941D52 is a dark, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 45%, its chroma 0.159 and its hue 359°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Berry (#990F4B), ΔE 0.016 away. White text reads best on it, at 8.21:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (45%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.159) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Berry (#990F4B) |
| Black text | 2.55:1 |
| White text | 8.21:1 |
Values
| HEX | #941D52 |
| RGB | rgb(148, 29, 82) |
| HSL | hsl(333, 67%, 35%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(44.8% 0.159 359.4) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #941D52 | 8.21:1 | AAA | Lc -91.8 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #941D52 | 2.55:1 | Fails | Lc 17.0 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #941D52 text on white | 8.21:1 | AAA | Lc 87.0 | Fine for body text |
| #941D52 text on black | 2.55:1 | Fails | Lc -15.1 | Dividers and decoration only |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 800.
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Step 50
50
#FDF2F5
oklch(97.1% 0.012 358.8)
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Step 100
100
#FAE3E9
oklch(93.6% 0.026 359.9)
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Step 200
200
#F7CCD8
oklch(88.6% 0.051 359.6)
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Step 300
300
#F3A8BF
oklch(81% 0.093 359.4)
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Step 400
400
#E9759E
oklch(70.7% 0.149 359.2)
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Step 500
500
#DE4B86
oklch(63.1% 0.189 359.4)
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Step 600
600
#C92270
oklch(55.5% 0.206 359.2)
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Step 700
700
#AE0F5D
oklch(49.2% 0.192 359.7)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#941D52
oklch(44.8% 0.159 359.4)
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Step 900
900
#711B40
oklch(37.6% 0.124 358.9)
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Step 950
950
#431225
oklch(27% 0.078 359.8)
#941D52 with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #394053 | 0.179 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #59574F | 0.161 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #A10235 | 0.049 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #4F4F4F | 0.160 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #941D52
#941D52
oklch(44.8% 0.159 359.4)
- #006356
#006356
oklch(44.8% 0.081 179.7)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #941D52, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Berry #990F4B ΔE 0.016
- Mulberry #920A4E ΔE 0.019
- Purple Red #990147 ΔE 0.024
- Dark Fuchsia #9D0759 ΔE 0.026
- Deep Magenta #A0025C ΔE 0.034
- Violet Red #A50055 ΔE 0.036
- Cranberry #9E003A ΔE 0.041
- Red Violet #9E0168 ΔE 0.047
Use #941D52 in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.